McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo Fighter Aircraft "Operation Sun Run 363rd TRW" (1957) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" 1/72 Diecast Model by Hobby
Brand new 1/72 scale diecast model of McDonnell RF-101C Voodoo Fighter Aircraft "Operation Sun Run 363rd TRW" (1957) United States Air Force "Air Power Series" die cast model by Hobby Master. Brand new box. Detailed exterior. True-to-scale detail. Includes display stand. Officially licensed product. Authentic ordnance loads. Manufacturers original unopened packaging. Dimensions approximately Length- 11.5 Wingspan- 6.5 inches. Diecast metal and plastic construction for durability and a heavy realistic feel. It is a highly detailed and accurate model perfect for collectors and enthusiasts of military history. Realistic panel lines antennas access panels and surface details for an authentic representation of the real-life airplane. HISTORY ASPECTS:On November 27th 1957 the RF-101C Voodoo played a pivotal role in Operation Sun Run conducted by the 363rd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing (TRW). This mission marked a significant chapter in Cold War history as the RF-101C aircraft aimed to gather critical intelligence by conducting high-speed low-level reconnaissance flights over the Soviet Union. The goal was to capture vital imagery and information on the adversarys military capabilities providing invaluable insights during a period of heightened tension.The RF-101C Voodoo was not directly involved in conventional conflicts but its reconnaissance missions were part of a broader strategy aimed at understanding and monitoring the military activities of potential adversaries. The aircrafts exceptional speed and reconnaissance capabilities made it a vital asset for intelligence gathering during this era.This meticulously crafted 1:72 scale model faithfully replicates the aircrafts distinctive features allowing aviation aficionados to own a piece of Cold War history. The RF-101Cs participation